die off

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die off

verb dies off · dying off · died off

To suffer a series of deaths; to die one by one; to progressively become extinct. (If a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, the entire group dies over a period of time.)
Similar: die out
To become defunct or nonexistent. The student guitar club died off after a few years.
Similar: die out
Of music, noise, etc., to reduce in volume until no longer audible.
Similar: die down

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verb to become extinct

Русский	вымира́ть vymirátʹ, вы́мереть výmeretʹ, до́хнуть dóxnutʹ, передо́хнуть peredóxnutʹ

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@misc{die_off_2026,
  title = {die off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/die%20off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}